proofreading
noun [ U ] uk/ˈpruːfˌriː.dɪŋ/ us/ˈpruːfˌriː.dɪŋ/
校对
the process of finding and correcting mistakes in text before it is printed or put online
The pages are then sent out for proofreading. 然后这些书页会被送去进行校对。
Most of the errors were corrected at the proofreading stage. 大部分的错误在校对阶段得到了纠正。
See: proofread
- More examples
- The statements will need some careful proofreading.
- Proofreading of the weekly newsletter is done on Thursdays.
- The captions showed a sloppy lack of proofreading.